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Frontier Airlines flight from San Juan to Chicago diverted to Miami after passenger tries to open door mid-flight
By Sara Tenenbaum at CBS4 Miami
· June 2, 2026
· 2 min read
A Frontier Airlines flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Chicago O'Hare International Airport Sunday was diverted to Miami when a passenger tried to open the door mid-flight.In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration said Frontier Airlines Flight 3345 was in the air en route from San Juan
Key takeaway In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration said Frontier Airlines Flight 3345 was in the air en route from San Juan to Chicago when there was a "passenger disturbance" reported by the crew.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 2, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? A Frontier Airlines flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Chicago O'Hare International Airport Sunday was diverted to Miami when a passenger tried to open the door mid-flight.In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration said Frontier Airlines Flight 3345 was in the air en route from San Juan
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